Transcribers Notes
Obvious printer’s punctuation errors and omissions corrected. Unusual spellings suspected to be the original author’s were retained. Differences in hyphenation retained due to the multiplicity of authors.
“Steet” changed to “Street” on the inside cover in the [CORRESPONDING SECRETARY] listing.
Moved the drawing of the Rice Plantation from page 270 to [271] to allow the drawing to be placed between paragraphs.
Moved a few lines of text from the bottom of page 272 to the top of page 274 to allow the drawing to be placed between paragraphs on page [273].
“Aarrisville” changed to “[Harrisville]” in the New Hampshire section of the Receipts on page 279.
Total for the [Pittsfield] entry on page 280 changed from 8.81 to 88.81 to agree with individual amounts listed on the line. Other arithmetic anomalies in the RECEIPTS section could not be corrected.
“Sacrament”, changed to “[Sacramento]” on page 283.
Changed “it” to “is” and “blankes” to “blanket” in the Hartford Woven Wire Mattress advertisement on page 285. ([the Hartford Mattress is cleanly....Requires nothing but a blanket])